Kilupanga - Kandhamal
Kilupanga is a village situated in the Kandhamal tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Gochhapada and around 25 km from Phulbani. Jamjhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilupanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilupanga is 415096. The village covers a total geographical area of 373 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kilupanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilupanga
As per Census 2011, Kilupanga village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 168 males and 176 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kilupanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 168 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 78 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 90 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kilupanga
Kilupanga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kilupanga
Public transport in the Kilupanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Kilupanga is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kilupanga is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kilupanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilupanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kilupanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilupanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kilupanga
Where is Kilupanga located?
Kilupanga village is located in Kandhamal Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilupanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilupanga is Jamjhari.
What is the pincode of Kilupanga?
The pincode of Kilupanga is 762011.
What is the population of Kilupanga?
Kilupanga has a total population of 344, including 168 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Kilupanga?
There are 88 households in Kilupanga.
What is the literacy rate in Kilupanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilupanga is 32.56%. Male literacy is 46.43% and female literacy is 19.32%.